The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and now moves on to the U.S. Senate. This bill "promotes the financial security of working families, boosts growth and American competitiveness and strengthens communities and Main Street businesses." It also includes Congressman Moore's Small Business Growth [...]
Each month, a member of the Business Women’s Forum Steering Committee writes a guest article related to their experience and expertise as a woman in business. This month’s article was written by Jennifer Goodwin, Director of Marketing at the SLC Downtown Northwestern Mutual Office. In my company, we have a Women’s Field Association which [...]
Salt Lake City is the top city in North America for ease of doing business, according to a report by Arizona State University. The Doing Business in North America report, released by ASU’s Center for the Study for Economic Liberty takes an in-depth look at regulations that enhance or restrain business activity and provide insight [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber is honored to welcome Fed Governor Michelle “Miki” Bowman for a special breakfast on November 28, 2023, in Salt Lake City. Our efforts to navigate the coming year will be largely impacted by decisions made by the Fed Board of Governors – namely in managing inflation and employment – so don’t [...]
The Nevada Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame will honor the Class of 2023 on November 30 in Henderson, Nevada. Bill Rosado, the President and visionary behind ManagedPay, is set to receive the prestigious Lifetime Service to Wrestling award from the Nevada Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. This esteemed [...]
Are you a business professional eager to enhance your knowledge of government affairs? Prepare for Utah’s legislative session by registering for the Salt Lake Chamber’s Government Affairs Boot Camp, a two-day event taking place on October 27th and November 3rd. This immersive experience will help you gain invaluable insights, connect with industry leaders and deepen [...]
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize [...]
Resilience. The word sounds positive, powerful and strong. For me, as a feeling, the word ‘resilience’ brings to mind visions of a warm summer day and the sensation when you point your face toward the sun and feel that perfect warmth of contentment. That’s what resilience feels like to me. As I face change [...]
The first thing Salt Lake Community College President Deneece Huftalin did when she came on stage to speak to the Business Women’s Forum was tell everyone to close their eyes. Obediently, the dozens of women attending closed their eyes as Huftalin continued: “Now, when you feel a tap on your head, open your eyes, stand [...]
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize [...]
